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What was the strategy for each side of the Civil War? |
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To conduct a defensive war |
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Shiloh, Gettysburg, Antietam |
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Which groups of people fought the war? |
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What was Sherman's March? |
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The path of burned city of Atlanta toward the Atlantic |
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What was the 54th regiment and what did they do? |
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They were the most distinguished African American regiment |
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Demanded an unconditional and immediate surrender |
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What group was allowed to fight and helped the North? |
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What countries did the south want help from? |
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What impact did Dorothea Dix have on the war? |
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She convinced officials to let women work as nurses |
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A damaged ship that was rebuilt and covered with iron |
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What was the importance of the Mississippi? |
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To prevent the Confederacy from receiving supplies. |
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Who were Lee and Jackson? Where did they fight? |
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Who were Douglas and Greeley? |
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Abolitionists who urged Lincoln to fight until the end. |
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What happened at Antietam? |
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Why was Lincoln reluctant to free slaves? |
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He didn't want to lose the border states |
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Which border states played a major role in the war and why? |
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What was the emancipation proclamation? |
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It gave freedom to slaves in rebel held territory |
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Name the period after the Civil war? |
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A leader for African American rights |
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10% of voters had to take oath to the union |
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Details of Lincolns Assassination |
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Shot by John Wilkes Booth at the Theater |
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Details of the Wade Davis bill |
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replaces 10% plan-majority must take oath to the union |
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Dishonest or illegal use of authority |
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helped provide education for African Americans |
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How Johnson became President? |
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After Lincoln was assassinated |
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What was the Tenure of office act? |
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To prevent the President from firing government officials |
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What happened to Edwin Stanton? |
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What did congress do to Johnson? |
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Congress impeached Johnson |
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Leading industry of the new south? |
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Laws designed to limit Africa American rights |
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What was a poll tax and what was it aimed at? |
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Violating civil rights of African Americans |
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What was the 14th amendment? |
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US citizenship description of citizens rights |
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What was the 1866 Civil Rights Act? |
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early legislation intended to protect civil rights |
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States cannot take away what from citizens? |
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Life, Liberty and Property |
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First states to have African Americans in congress |
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South Carolina and Georgia |
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Requirements for a state to rejoin Union under Wade Davis Bill: |
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Majority had to swear loyalty to the Union, and Only white males who had not fought against the Union, and all new state constitutions had to ban slavery. |
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